Rowland appoints Chief Operating Officer to support continued growth and evolution
Rowland Managing Director, Alasdair Jeffrey and Chairman, Geoff Rodgers welcome Scott Jenson to his new role.
Strategic communication agency, Rowland is pleased to announce the appointment of Scott Jenson as Chief Operating Officer (COO), marking a significant step in the firm’s ongoing growth and evolution.
With more than 20 years’ experience in commercial operations and business strategy at organisations like Nova Entertainment, Melbourne Racing Club, and Clemenger BBDO, Scott has a proven track record leading sales and marketing, strategy, and advisory services across corporate, government, and consulting sectors for national and multinational brands.
As COO, Scott will lead Rowland’s day-to-day operations, support client service delivery, and oversee commercial performance and strategic development as the firm continues to expand its integrated offering and grow its national and international footprint.
His appointment comes at a time of strong momentum for Rowland, following a period of sustained growth and diversification across its Corporate Affairs, Creative, Digital, Training & Development, and Strategy & Insights practices.
“I’m really fortunate to take on this role at such an important moment in Rowland’s evolution,” Scott said.
“The firm has a clear vision, a strong leadership team, and a talented group of professionals delivering outstanding results. I look forward to supporting Rowland as it continues to scale its impact and capabilities.”
With its headquarters in Brisbane, Rowland is one of Australia’s leading strategic communication and advisory agencies. With specialist expertise in corporate communication, stakeholder engagement, brand, creative and digital services, and executive leadership training, Rowland’s team of 70+ professionals service clients in Australia and around the world across various sectors.
Rowland Chairman, Geoff Rodgers said Scott’s appointment reinforces the firm’s commitment to innovation, quality, and scale.
“Rowland has built a reputation as one of Australia’s leading strategic communication agencies, and we are continuing to evolve to meet the changing needs of our clients and the market,” Geoff said.
“Scott’s deep expertise in commercial leadership and strategic thinking makes him the ideal choice to help guide the next chapter of our journey.”
Scott will work closely with Rowland’s executive leadership team to enhance service integration and agility, drive innovation, and strengthen the agency’s client partnerships in a fast-changing communication landscape.